Glenpool/Jenks Community Center

 


Glenpool/Jenks Recreation Center
13800 S. Peoria

Bixby, OK    74008
Ph. 918-746-3780
Fax: 918-746-3783
glenpooljenksrec@tulsacounty.org 

 

Center Staff

Activities Director: Eddie Shackelford

Recreation Leader II: Cynthia Groover

Recreation Leader I: Nick Sample

Receptionist: Shawn Tiger

 

Operating Hours Center

Fall Hours (September to May)

Monday – Thursday 9:00 am – 9:00pm              

Friday 9:00 am – 5:00 pm

Saturday 10:00 am – 7:00 pm

Sunday Closed

 

Summer Hours (June to August)

Monday – Thursday 9:00 am – 9:00pm

Friday 9:00 am – 7:00 pm

Saturday 10:00 am – 7:00 pm

Sunday Closed

 

(Please note all hours subject to change)

 

(CHILDREN AGES 8 YEARS OF AGE AND UNDER, MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY AN

ADULT EIGHTEEN (18) YEARS OR OLDER)

 

Pool Operating Hours 

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 1:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Friday, Saturday and Sunday 1:00 pm– 6:00 pm

Wednesday (Pool Closed) 

Swimming entrances fees: 

Children 12 and under $1.50

Children and Adults 13 an over $2.50

Center 

The Glenpool/Jenks Recreation center has facilities such as full size basketball court, game room,

aerobics/dance room, cardio/weight room 3 meeting room, computer lab and munch more.  

Room Rental 

Glenpool/Jenks Recreation Center is available for citizens, organizations and or groups to rent.

The center facility offers: meeting rooms, gymnasium, kitchen facility, and munch more.

Those who are interested in renting the recreation center may come by during business hours,

and recreation staff will assist you with the application request and rental fees.

Swimming Pool 

Glenpool/Jenks Recreation Center swimming pool is in operation from June to August.

The pool facility is a 6 lane 25 meter pool, with zero entry, 1 meter dividing board and a slide. 

Pool Rental  

Pool is available for parties and rentals. Please contact the center staff for assistance.

Swimming pool rentals are accepted starting in May.

Cardio Weight Room 

The center offers a full service cardio/weight room. The room contains Tuff Stuff Performance

Series machine weights, Precor treadmills, elliptical, and bicycles, Paramount functional trainer,

free weight dumb bells and Smith Machine.

 

Computer Lab 

Computer lab has the capacity to hold 10 individuals; it’s available to the public for open lab time and internet use. Each prospective user must sign a Computer Lab/Internet User Agreement before they use the computer lab. Children under the age of 18 must have there Parent or Guardian sign the agreement. More information may be obtained from the center staff.

 

Holidays/Hours of Operation 

Glenpool/Jenks Recreation Center will be closed in observance of the following holidays; New Year’s Holiday, Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday, President’s Day, Easter Holiday, Memorial Holiday, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving Holiday, Christmas Holiday. (Pleas note all operating hours subject to change)

           

AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT  THE TULSA COUNTY PARKS DEPARTMENT WILL MAKE EVERY EFFORT TO FULLY COMPLY WITH LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL STATUTES RELATING TO THE RIGHTS AND NEEDS OF THE DISABLED CITIZENS OF TULSA COUNTY INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT OF 1990.

 

 

RESERVATIONS

The Glenpool/Jenks Recreation Center has 3 meeting rooms, arts and crafts room, a multi-function room, kitchen, cardio/weight room, dance/aerobics room, and full size gymnasium. There is also a state of the art swimming pool open during the summer season. Our facility may be reserved for groups and events.

 

 

REGISTRATION

By phone – Call the center at (918)746-3780.

In Person – Come by the center during operation hours.

 

 

TO PREVENT CLASS CANCELLATION

Be sure to REGISTER by the deadline. A minimum of participants are needed to guarantee the class instruction and supply expenses are covered. REFUNDS WILL BE MADE ONLY FOR CANCELLED CLASSES WHERE THE MINIMUM NUMBER IS NOT MET WITHIN A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME.

 

CHILD AGE LIMIT

CHILDREN 8 YEARS OLD AND UNDER MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY AN ADULT 18 YEARS OLD OR OLDER.


ORGANIZATIONS

 

VFW (National Veterans of Foreign Wars

VFW Community Involvement

. Keep the big flag flying in Black Gold Park

. Sponsors the local Voice of Democracy

.Participates in Black Gold, Clean Sweep

 

CUB SCOUTS pack #188 Den #5

Thurs 7:00pm-8:00pm

 

CUB SCOUTS JENKS WEST pack # 385 Den #1

Monday 6:00pm-7:00pm

 

GIRL SCOUTS TROOP # 154

Every other Wednesday’s 6:30pm-8:00pm

Starts August 27th

 

DAISY TROOP # 686 Girl Scouts

Tuesday 4:00-6:00pm

 

BOY SCOUTS pack # 188 Tiger Cubs

Monday 4:30-5:30pm

 

GIRL SCOUTS TROOP # 409

Wednesday 6:30-8:00pm

 

GIRL SCOUTS TROOP # 698

Wednesday 6:00pm-7:30pm

 


 

SPECIAL EVENTS

Halloween Pumpkin Decoration

Date: Saturday October 17th, 2008

Time: 1 pm-3 pm

Ages:  2-11years old

Fee: FREE

Come out and put your favorite face on your pumpkin at the Glenpool/Jenks Recreation Center. All you need is your imagination the cost is free. Come and have fun and leave the clean up to us.

Halloween Party

When: October 24th

Time: 6:00pm-8:00pm

Age 16 and under – Cost 2$

Want something safe and fun for your kids this Halloween? How about a night of scary fun filled adventure at the Glenpool/Jenks Recreation Center, challenge yourself to our mind games and carnival  fun or walk the plank From the haunted pirate ship, carnival games, pirate inflatable and Halloween costume contest. Come in and experience the adventure for yourself.

Tom Turkey

Kids if you want to have some fun over Thanksgiving, have Tom Turkey give you a visit. Don’t wait to long Tom isn’t here all year.

Deadline to call and enter: November 9th 2009

Ages- 3-12

918-746-3780

Brunch With Santa

Join Santa for brunch this year. Make your own waffle with bacon/sausages, eggs, orange juice and fun. Play on the Jupiter Jump while you wait for your picture to be taken with Santa, and don’t forget to come to the decoration table and make a Christmas craft. Tickets are presold at the community center starting December 1st 2009. Come early cause only the first 100 people will be accepted.

When: Dec 19th 2009

Where: Glenpool/Jenks Rec Center

Time: 11:00 A.m. – 1:00 P.m.

Cost: Free

Call and come pick up your tickets- 918-746-3780 inner with Santa

 

Coloring contest happens throughout the year fall/Thanksgiving, Christmas and Easter.  Prizes are won for first place, second place, and third place. Rules will be given out at the time of. They may be picked up at our center, or you may pick them up at your local school. Mounds, Glenpool, or Keifer

Ages: 3years old –eleven years old.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       


  

YOUTH ACTIVITIES

 

HOME SCHOOL PHYSICAL EDUCATION

P.E. class will focus primarily on group activities and games that promote teamwork, as well as basic muscular skills and development.  The maximum number of students for each class is 30 children. 

Session 1: Tuesdays 1-2:30 p.m.

August 25th - Dec 15th

Fee (1st Child): $30

Fee (each additional child): $15

 

Session II: .Wednesday 1-2:30pm

August 26th – Dec 16th

Fee (1st Child): $30

Fee (each additional child): $15

 

Session III: Thursdays 1-2:30 p.m.

August 27th- Dec 18th

Fee (1st Child) $30

Fee (each additional child) $15

 

Fee for two classes (1st Child) $40

Fee: (each additional child) $20

You may only register for two classes at one time

 

            Focuses on group activities and team work

            Taught by center staff

            Contact center for more information

 

Young Rembrandts

At Young Rembrandts, we teach drawing, the fundamental skill of all visual arts, we believe that drawing is a skill that can- and should – be learned by all children. While Young Rembrandts classes are structured and educational, children learn best when they are entertained and engaged. Young Rembrandts combines the best of both worlds-foundational art skills in a fun, nurturing environment-that gives your child the academic advantage.

All materials provided

Pre-school drawing class Ages 31/2 - 5

Call Young Rembrandts to enroll (749-4278)

Elementary drawing class Ages 6-12

Call Young Rembrandts to enroll (749-4278) 

 


  

Team USA Athletics

Team USA Athletics is dedicated to providing quality outreach programs at a cost that is affordable to everyone. Each program costs $5 to register and then $5 per class attended. The program is offered to both boys and girls ages four to fourteen. Students are not required to purchase any additional equipment to participate in our program. Awards will be presented to all students for achievement in class and for receiving good grades in school. We encourage all students to give 100% in their academic success. Team USA Athletics offers programs in Cheerleading, Soccer and Self Defense if you have any questions please contact Jenny Teegarden at (918) 361-6039.

Soccer: 

Registration on August 25th 2009,

Class begins September 1st 2009

Cheerleading:

Registration is on  August 27th 2009 

Open to boys and girls 4-14 

Class starts September 3rd 2009

$5 registration fee - $5 per class

Pompoms are $13 (not required)   

 

Self-Defense:

Registration is on Sept 6, 2008

open to boys and girls 4-14

Class starts Sept 13, 2008

$5 registration fee - $5 per class

Uniform $29 (not required)

 

Table Game Madness

Free games, free fun! The game room will be open and all the games will be free to play. Come enjoy our pool table, foosball, table tennis, and air hockey games on us.

Days: Thursday

Time: 3:30pm to 5:00pm

Fee: Free


  

YOUTH & ADULT ACTIVITIES

 

Guitar Lessons

Come learn the basics of guitar playing. This course is Basic Guitar Theory, you will learn the know how and why, and also how to read tablature. All you need is a guitar (acoustic preferred)

Instructor: Lonnie Rice 231-9504

Fee: See Instructor

Days: Thursdays and Monday

Time: 6:30 to 8:30

 


  

ADULT ACTIVITIES

ADULT 5 ON 5 BASKETBALL LEAGUE

Monday Night Tip-offs

Cost: $200 per team (Roster maximum 10 players)

Sign-up Begins: Tuesday July. 8th

Entry Deadline: Tuesday July   15th

League Begins: Tuesday July. 29th

Contact: Nick Sample @ (918) 746-3780

There will be a $20 referee fee per team per game.

League will be limited to the first 8 paid entries.

 

Mens Competitive League:

Wednesday Nights

Sign-up November 11th 

League Begins December 2nd 

Age 20+

Mens Recreation League:

Monday Nights

Sign-up August 10th

League Begins August 24th

Age 30+

     

WALK AND TALK

Don’t let winter stop you from your early morning walks!  Come keep fit, keep warm, and keep having fun walking and talking around our indoor basket ball gymnasium. 

Days: Monday thru Friday

Time: 9:00 to 12:00noon

Fee: No Fee

 

 Jazzercise

Is a dance fitness program that meets the cardio, strength and stretch guidelines of the American College Sports Medicine. All classes are self pacing and for all fitness levels. The class allows each participant to work out at the intensity level they are comfortable with and the cardio moves can be done either high impact or low impact. Wear good supportive athletic shoes and bring a mat or towel for the floor work as well as hand weights.

Instructor: Brenda Savage 504-8255

Fee: $34 per month automatic draft, or 2 months for $84.  Walk in for $15.  There is a    $30 joining fee for new customers or those without an active pass in the last 3 months.  The passes can also be used at Bixby Rec center and at 91 and Sheridan.  Checks, cash, VISA and MasterCard accepted.

Days:


Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday: 9:45-10:45

Monday and Wednesday : 4:30- 5:30

Tuesday and Thursday: 5:45- 6:45

Saturdays: 10:15- 11:15 m

      

 

TAI CHI CHUAN

Come try the Ancient art of Tai Chi Chuan. Mind and body exercises, such as Tai Chi are increasingly replacing high-impact aerobics, such as long distance running and other body punishing exercises. Mind and body workouts are kinder to the joints and muscles, and reduce tension that often contributes to the development of disease.

Instructor: Jim Truster 812-3033

Fee: Cost is $10.00 per class

Day: Thursdays from 7:00 to 8:00 P.M.

 

Personal Training by VICTORIA

Performing regular strength training lowers blood pressure, decreases arthritis pain; increases bone mineral density as will as increases bone strength. If you want to improve the over all health of your body call today

Instructor: Victoria Hickman (918) 639-0785

 

Bridge Club

Come and join our fun bridge club!  We are growing in members every week and look forward to adding you to our list.  Bridge plays every Tuesday afternoon.  There is no charge; come see what the fun is all about. For more information contact the center staff @ 918-746-3780

 

Days: Every Tuesday

Time: 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.

No Fee

 

 

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